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Preface | |
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Introduction | |
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Art as Craft | |
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Systems of Building | |
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Sculptural Techniques and Materials | |
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Painting Techniques and Materials | |
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Print-making | |
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Photography | |
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Pictorial Representation | |
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Perspective | |
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Color | |
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Style and Individual Expression | |
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Context: Function and Meaning | |
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The Power of Images | |
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Women Artists | |
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The History of Art | |
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Foundations of Art | |
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Before History | |
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Timechart | |
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The Art of Hunters | |
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Cave Art | |
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Mesolithic Art | |
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The Art of Farmers | |
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In Context Catal Huyuk: A Neolithic Town | |
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Neolithic Architecture | |
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Stonehenge | |
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The Early Civilizations | |
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Timechart | |
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Mesopotamia | |
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Sumer | |
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Akkadian Art | |
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Sources and Documents Gudea's Dream | |
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Ziggurats | |
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Babylon | |
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The Indus Valley | |
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Ancient Egypt | |
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Predynastic | |
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Early Dynastic | |
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Old Kingdom Architecture | |
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Sources and Documents Ancient Egytian Pyramid Texts | |
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Old Kingdom Sculpture and Painting | |
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Middle Kingdom | |
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The Aegean | |
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Minoan Crete | |
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Mycenae and the Mainland | |
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In Context The Homeric World | |
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China | |
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Shang Dynasty | |
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Developments Across the Continents | |
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Timechart | |
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The Hittites | |
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The Discovery of Iron | |
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The New Kingdom in Ancient Egypt | |
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Sources and Documents Thutmose Instructs his Vizier | |
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In Context Hatshepsut: Women in Ancient Egypt | |
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New Kingdom Architecture | |
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Akhenaten | |
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Ramesside Art | |
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Assyria and Babylon | |
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Narrative Relief | |
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Babylon | |
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Iran | |
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Achaemenid Art | |
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Persepolis | |
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Zhou China | |
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The Americas | |
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The Olmecs | |
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Peru | |
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In Context Chavin de Huantar: Religion and Society in Ancient Peru | |
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Africa: Nok Culture | |
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The Greeks and their Neighbours | |
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Timechart | |
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Archaic Greece | |
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The Male Nude | |
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The Polis | |
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The Classical Period | |
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The Parthenon | |
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Sources and Documents Pausanias on the Parthenon | |
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In Context The Delphi Charioteer: Ancient Greek Religion and Athletics | |
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Naturalism and Idealization | |
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Concepts The Ideal: Idealism, Proportion and the Canon | |
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Vase Painting | |
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Stelae | |
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The Late Classical Period | |
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Barbarian Alternatives: Scythians and the Animal Style | |
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Hallstatt and La Tene | |
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Iberia and Sardinia | |
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The Etruscans | |
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Sources and Documents Pliny on Etruscan Sculpture | |
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Hellenistic and Roman Art | |
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Timechart | |
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The Hellenistic Period | |
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Plato, Aristotle and the Arts | |
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Allegory | |
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Hellenistic Architecture | |
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Hellenistic and Roman Painting and Mosaics | |
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In Context Roman Luxury: Silver and Cameo Glass | |
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Sources and Documents Vitruvius on Roman Painting | |
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Roman Architecture | |
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Domestic Architecture | |
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Temples and Public Works | |
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Urban Development From Jericho to Imperial Rome: Grid Planning and Organic Growth | |
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The Colosseum and the Invention of Concrete | |
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The Pantheon | |
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Roman Sculpture | |
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Towards a Definition of Roman Art | |
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In Context Family Piety: The Roman Portrait Bust | |
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Late Antique Art | |
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Art and the World Religions | |
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Buddhism, Hindusim and Far Eastern Art | |
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Timechart | |
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Buddhist Art in India | |
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In Context The Life of Buddha: Scriptures and Images | |
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The Image of Buddha | |
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Hindu Art in India | |
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Concepts The Divine: From Apollo to Vishnu | |
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In Context Ellora: An Architect Sculptor's Summit | |
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Sources and Documents Konarak Temple Building Accounts | |
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Buddhist and Hindu Art in Sri Lanka and Java | |
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Buddhist and Hindu Art on the South-east Asian Mainland | |
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Confucian, Daoist and Buddhist Art in China | |
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Han Dynasty | |
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In Context Confucius: Han Relief Carving | |
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Tang Dynasty and the Five Dynasties | |
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Song Dynasty | |
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Landscape Painting | |
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Shinto and Buddhist Art in Japan | |
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Sources and Documents The Nihongi and the First Buddhist Images in Japan | |
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The Heian, Fujiwara and Kamakura Periods (794-1333) | |
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Sources and Documents Lady Murasaki on Calligraphy | |
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Early Christian and Byzantine Art | |
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Timechart | |
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The Beginnings of Christian Art | |
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In Context The Catacombs: Early Christian Art | |
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From Domus Ecclesiae to the Christian Basilica | |
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The Image of Christ | |
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Sources and Documents Agnellus on S Apollinare Nuovo | |
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Ravenna | |
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Byzantine Art | |
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Ecclesiastical Architecture | |
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Urban Development Constantinople: The Creation of a Capital City | |
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Hagia Sophia | |
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The Classical Tradition | |
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Icons and Iconoclasts | |
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The Triumph of Orthodoxy | |
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In Context The Virgin: The First Images | |
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Christian Art in Northern Europe | |
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Interlace and Illumination | |
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Christian Art in Western Europe | |
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The Carolingian Renovatio | |
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Sources and Documents Einhard on the Palatine Chapel | |
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In Context Monasticism: East and West | |
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Developments in Christian Imagery | |
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Early Islamic Art | |
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Timechart | |
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Umayyad Art and Architecture | |
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Abbasid Art and Architecture | |
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Sources and Documents The Byzantine Ambassadors Visit Baghdad | |
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Islamic Spain | |
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Samanid and Seljuk Architecture | |
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In Context The Madrasa: Architecture for Education | |
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Islamic Decoration | |
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Sacred and Secular Art | |
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Medieval Christendom | |
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Timechart | |
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Ottonian Art | |
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Romanesque Architecture in Italy | |
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Romanesque Art and Architecture in Northern Europe | |
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Innovations in Romanesque Architecture | |
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Gothic Art and Architecture | |
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Sources and Documents Abbot Suger Finds Columns and Beams for St-Denis | |
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In Context The Gothic Cathedral: The New Jerusalem | |
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High Gothic | |
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Stained Glass and Flying Buttresses | |
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Economics and Theology | |
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Sources and Documents Abbot Haymo and the 'Cult of the Carts' at Chartres | |
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Sculpture and Painting | |
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English and German Gothic | |
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Sources and Documents Piers Plowman on Stained Glass and Opus Anglicanum | |
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Italian Gothic | |
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In Context St Francis and St Clare | |
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Giotto | |
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Sources and Documents The Monks in Padua Complain about the Scrovegni Chapel | |
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Secular and International Gothic | |
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The Fifteenth Century in Europe | |
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Timechart | |
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The Beginnings of the Italian Renaissance | |
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Brunelleschi | |
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Masaccio | |
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'Progress' in Sculpture | |
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A New Style in Flanders | |
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Van Eyck and van der Weyden | |
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In Context The Ghent Altarpiece: Jan van Eyck and his Patrons | |
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Sources and Documents Bartolommeo Fazio on Jan van Eyck | |
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Architecture in Italy | |
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Alberti | |
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Sculpture in Italy | |
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Donatello | |
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New Departures | |
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Italian Painting and the Church | |
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Fra Angelico, Uccello and Piero della Francesca | |
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Sources and Documents Filippino Lippi and Folippo Strozzi: Financial and other Problems over the Strozzi Chapel | |
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Secular Painting | |
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Boticelli | |
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The Venetian Synthesis | |
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Mantegna and Bellini | |
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In Context Bellini and Carpaccio: Corporate Patronage in Renaissance Venice | |
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International Humanism | |
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Durer | |
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The Sixteenth Century in Europe | |
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Timechart | |
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Reform and Early Sixteenth-century Art in the North | |
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Hieronymus Bosch | |
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Grunewald | |
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Protestant Art | |
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The High Renaissance in Italy | |
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Leonardo da Vinci | |
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Harmony, Unity and Raphael | |
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In Context Bramante's Tempietto: Alberti, Leonardo and the Ideal Renaissance Church | |
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Michelangelo | |
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Sources and Documents Michelangelo's David: Contract and Installation | |
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Urban Development Renaissance Urbanism: The Rome of Sixtus V | |
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The Venetian High Renaissance | |
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Giorgione | |
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Titian | |
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Tintoretto and Veronese | |
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Sources and Documents Veronese's Interrogation by the Inquisition | |
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Sansovino, Palladio and the Laws of Harmony | |
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Mannerism and Mannerisms | |
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Coreggio and Mannerist 'Licence' | |
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Pieter Bruegel the Elder | |
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In Context Pieter Bruegel's Months: Patronage in Flanders | |
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El Greco | |
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The Americas, Africa And Asia | |
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Timechart | |
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Mesoamerica and Peru | |
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The Maya, Toltecs and Mixtecs | |
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The Aztecs | |
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Sources and Documents Cortes and Durer on Mexico and Montezuma's Treasure | |
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Africa | |
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Sources and Documents Dapper on Benin | |
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The Islamic World | |
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Ottoman Architecture | |
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Safavid Art and Architecture | |
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Urban Development Isfahan and Samarkand: Islamic Urban Design | |
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Mughal Art and Architecture | |
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In Context Nur-Jahan and Jahangir: Art at the Mughal Court | |
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Sources and Documents Domingo Paes on Vijayanagar | |
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China | |
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The Yuan Dynasty | |
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The Ming Dynasty | |
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Sources and Documents Dong Quichang on Painting: The Study of Nature and Old Masters | |
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Japan - Kamakura to Edo | |
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The Influence of Zen Buddhism | |
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In Context Namban Screens: The Japanese Encounter with Europeans | |
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The Seventeenth Century in Europe | |
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Timechart | |
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New Beginnings in Rome | |
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Concepts Nature, Imitation and Invention: The Formation of Academic Theory | |
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Baroque Art and Architecture | |
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Rubens and van Dyck | |
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In Context The Jesuit Missions: Evangelization and Colonization | |
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The Easel Painting in Italy | |
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Bernini | |
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Borromini | |
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Poussin and Claude | |
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Velasquez | |
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Sources and Documents Pacheco Art in the Service of Religion | |
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Dutch Painting | |
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Hals | |
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Rembrandt | |
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In Context Rembrandt's 'Hundred-guilder Print': The Development of Graphic Processes | |
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Landscape | |
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Still Life and Genre | |
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Vermeer | |
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England and France | |
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Enlightenment and Liberty | |
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Timechart | |
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French Rococo Art | |
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Watteau, de Troy and the Rococo Interior | |
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Boucher, Chardin and Fragonard | |
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Sources and Documents Diderot on Boucher, Greuze and Chardin | |
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In Context Fragonard and Greuze: Sex Objects and Virtuous Mothers | |
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The Rococo in Germany and Italy | |
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Tiepolo, Guardi and Canaletto | |
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English Sense and Sensibility | |
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Hogarth and Gainsborough | |
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Landscape and Classicism | |
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Neo-Classicism, or the 'True Style' | |
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Sources and Documents Washington and Jefferson: Antique versus Modern Dress | |
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Canova and David | |
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The Making of The Modern World | |
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Romanticism to realism | |
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Timechart | |
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Urban Development Factories and Public Parks: Owen, Nash and Olmsted | |
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Romanticism | |
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The Heirs of David | |
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Goya | |
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Gericault | |
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Ingres | |
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Delacroix | |
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Sources and Documents Heine on Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People | |
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Romanticism and Philosophy | |
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Friedrich | |
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Blake | |
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Romantic Landscape Painting | |
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Constable | |
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Turner | |
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In Context Turner's Slave Ship: Images of Slavery | |
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Corot and the Etude | |
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Photography | |
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In which Style should We Build? | |
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Sources and Documents Pugin on the Principles of Christian Architecture | |
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Historicism and Realism | |
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The Pre-Raphaelites | |
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Courbet | |
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Concepts Art for Art's Sake: Aestheticism versus Realism | |
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Millet | |
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Sources and Documents Baudelaire: 'What is the good of criticism?' | |
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Manet | |
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The USA | |
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In Context Caleb Bingham's Fur Traders: Art and the Frontier | |
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Photography comes of Age | |
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Eastern Traditions | |
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Timechart | |
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Oing-dynasty China | |
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In Context Wanh Huing and Others, Portrait of An Oi: Painters and Patrons under the Qing Dynasty | |
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Architecture and the Decorative Arts | |
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Japan in the Edo Period | |
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Hokusai and Hiroshige | |
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Sources and Documents Hokusai and Frank Lloyd Wright on the Japanese Print | |
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Impressionism to Post-Impressionism | |
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Timechart | |
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Impressionism | |
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Monet | |
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Sources and Documents Laforgue on Impressionism | |
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Morisot, Renoir and Manet | |
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In Context Degas and Manet: City Lights and the Exploitation of Women | |
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Degas | |
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Japonisme | |
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Neo-Impressionism | |
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Seurat, Divisionism and Socialism | |
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Symbolism | |
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Gaugin and Van Gogh | |
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Allegories of Modern Life: Munch and Rodin | |
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Art Nouveau and the New Architecture | |
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Sullivan and the Skyscraper | |
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In Context The Crystal Palace and the Statue of Liberty: Metal and New Building Methods | |
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Domestic Architecture | |
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Cezanne | |
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Sources and Documents Cezanne to Emile Bernard | |
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Indigenous Arts of Africa, The Americas, Australia and Oceania | |
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Timechart | |
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Oceania | |
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Polynesia | |
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Sources and Documents Captain Cook and the Arts of the Pacific | |
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Melanesia and Micronesia | |
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Australia | |
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The American North-West | |
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In Context A Shaman's Mask: Art and Magic | |
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The Plains and the Arid Lands of North America | |
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Africa | |
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In Context Palace Doors from Ikere: African Images of Europeans | |
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Twentieth-century Art | |
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Art from 1900 to 1919 | |
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Timechart | |
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New Ways of Looking | |
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In Context Picasso's Demoiselles: Anarchism, Colonialism and Art as Exorcism | |
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The Fauves and Expressionism | |
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Matisse | |
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The German Expressionists | |
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Kandinsky | |
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Sources and Documents Kandinsky on Color | |
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Marc | |
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Cubism | |
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Picasso and Braque: Analytical and Synthetic Cubism | |
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Sources and Documents Braque and Picasso on Cubism | |
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Orphic Cubism | |
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Futurism | |
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Abstract or Non-objective Art | |
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Suprematism and the Founding of De Stijl | |
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Architecture | |
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Frank Lloyd Wright | |
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Between the Two World Wars | |
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Timechart | |
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Dada and Surrealism | |
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Duchamp | |
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America and the Precisionist View | |
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Diego Rivera and the Mexican Muralists | |
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Breton, de Chirico and Ernst | |
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In Context Orozco, Rivera and Siqueiros: Art and Politics | |
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Sources and Documents Louis Aragon, Max Ernst and Others Issue a Surrealist Declaration | |
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Dali, Magritte and Miro | |
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Welded Metal: A Revolution in Sculpture | |
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Photography and Modern Movements | |
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Constructivism, De Stijl and the International Style | |
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Art and Revolution | |
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The Bauhaus | |
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Sources and Documents Walter Gropius on the Bauhaus | |
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Mondrian | |
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Le Corbusier and Mies van der Rohe | |
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Urban Development Cities of the Future: Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright | |
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Brancusi and Moore | |
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Art Deco | |
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Post-War to Post-Modern | |
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Timechart | |
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Abstract Expressionism | |
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Pollock and de Kooning | |
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Still, Rothko and Neuman | |
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European Survivors | |
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Post-Painterly Abstraction | |
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Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg | |
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Concepts Modernism and Formalism | |
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Pop Art | |
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Photographic Imagery | |
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Minimal and Conceptual Art | |
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Earth and Land Art | |
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Photo-Realism and New Image Painting | |
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Body Art and Process Art | |
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Modernism and Post-Modernism | |
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Towards the Third Millennium | |
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Timechart | |
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Questioning Modernism | |
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Neo-Expressionism | |
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Art as Identity | |
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Post-Modern Multiculturalism | |
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Video Art | |
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Glossary | |
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For Further Reading | |
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Acknowledgements | |
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Index | |
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Maps | |
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Prehistoric Europe and the Near East | |
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The Ancient Near and Middle East | |
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Ancient Egypt | |
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The ancient Aegean | |
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Ancient China | |
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Ancient Asia Minor | |
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Ancient Mesoamerica | |
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Ancient Peru | |
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Ancient Greece | |
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Etruscan and Roman Italy | |
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India | |
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South-East Asia | |
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The Byzantine World | |
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The Islamic World | |
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Western Europe and the Middle Ages | |
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Renaissance Italy | |
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Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica | |
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Africa | |
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Japan | |
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Oceania | |